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Scientific American, Vol. 90, No. 5 (January 1904) (1904)

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ed that it extends from a point about 150 in boring a second well on its prop- miles west of New Orleans, in Louis- erty. This reached the oil about De- iana, a distance of fully 150 miles. It is parallel with the Gulf of Mexico, and cember 20, and it began ilowing at varies considerably in width.… … ;:our Lake, which is located 18 miles mont, oil was reached at depths rang- west from Beaumont, takes its name ing from about 900 to 1,100 feet. SCENE IN THE OIL FIELDS, SHOWING THE CLOSENESS OF DEEEICKS from a small body of mineral water The larger wells near Jennings were fed by springs, and up…

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